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At the 14th session of the NA Standing Committee (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee looked into the inclusion of the draft Law on Management and Use of State Capital Invested in Production and Business at Enterprises (amended) into the law and ordinance building programme in 2023, during its 14th session in Hanoi on August 11. The amendment aims to perfect institutions and ensure the stability of the legal environment for the investment of state capital in production and business at enterprises, as well as the management work, said Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long . It is also intended to raise the operational efficiency of State-owned enterprises, promoting their key role in the national economy, he continued. The committee agreed with the proposals to amend the law and include the bill into the 2023 programme. However, it asked the government  to quickly complete the proposal dossier to be submitted to upcoming meetings. … [Read more...] about NA Standing Committee debates use of state capital at enterprises

At the NA working session (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee adopted resolutions on the establishment of a town and a township, during its 14th session in Hanoi on August 11. Binh Phu township in Cai Lay district, the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang, was formed from Binh Phu commune, with a total area of 19.07 sq.km and a population of more than 18,500. Meanwhile, Chon Thanh town in the southern province of Binh Phuoc was established from Chon Thanh district, covering 390.34 sq.km and with a population of 121,083. In his remarks, NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue highlighted rapid urbanisation and great development potential of Chon Thanh, saying the locality should be upgraded to grow further. NA Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh urged Tien Giang and Binh Phuoc to pay more heed to the communication work to reach public consensus on local development trend and adjust administrative procedures following the adoption of the … [Read more...] about NA Standing Committee adopts resolutions on establishment of administrative units

The amendment aims to perfect institutions and ensure the stability of the legal environment for the investment of state capital in production and business at enterprises, as well as the management work, said Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long. It is also intended to raise the operational efficiency of State-owned enterprises, promoting their key role in the national economy, he continued. The committee agreed with the proposals to amend the law and include the bill into the 2023 programs. However, it asked the government  to quickly complete the proposal dossier to be submitted to upcoming meetings. Opinions from the committee and agencies of the legislature should be taken into consideration during the perfection of the dossier, it said. Source: VNA … [Read more...] about N.A. Standing Committee debates use of state capital at enterprises

Binh Phu township in Cai Lay district, the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang, was formed from Binh Phu commune, with a total area of 19.07 sq.km and a population of more than 18,500. Meanwhile, Chon Thanh town in the southern province of Binh Phuoc was established from Chon Thanh district, covering 390.34 sq.km and with a population of 121,083. In his remarks, N.A. Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue highlighted rapid urbanization and great development potential of Chon Thanh, saying the locality should be upgraded to grow further. N.A. Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh urged Tien Giang and Binh Phuoc to pay more heed to the communications work to reach public consensus on local development trend and adjust administrative procedures following the adoption of the resolutions. Source: VNA … [Read more...] about N.A. Standing Committee adopts resolutions on establishment of administrative units

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (standing) chairs the meeting in Hanoi on August 11. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Standing members of the steering committee in charge of a project to draft a strategy for building and completing a law-governed socialist state of Vietnam by 2030, with a vision to 2045, held a meeting with the Central Theoretical Council in Hanoi on August 11. Members of the council showed their support for the draft strategy, which they said has been prepared in a methodological, democratic and scientific manner that guarantees the Party’s comprehensive and absolute leadership, firmly maintains the socialist orientation , and doesn’t include loopholes for hostile forces to take advantage of to sabotage the Party, State or regime. The draft has selectively absorbed international experience, inherited and brought into play the achievements in building the law-governed socialist state of Vietnam after over 35 years of reforms, identified breakthroughs, set … [Read more...] about Steering committee meets theoretical council to discuss law-governed state

For nearly 4 years, Hanoians, especially cadres, civil servants, and workers have been familiar the phrase “Code of Conduct”, a basis for advocacy, guiding and educating people to live and behave in accordance with the norms of society. It is a good sign as the conduct has been changed positively in many places and different periods. The message of civilized code of conduct has spread today. With the leading role, Hanoi cadres, civil servants, public employees and workers still need to make more efforts to deserve to continue and keep it for being civilized people of the capital city. Remarkable changes At the beginning of 2017, the city issued two codes of conduct and one of which was for public officials and employees of Hanoi. Up to nowSo far, the Department of Home Affairs has had conducted inspection of state-owned organizations and units civil servant’s conduct. “After one year of implementing, we have seen remarkable behavioral changes for better as that the … [Read more...] about Spreading messages of civilized code of conduct

The 18th session of the Party Central Committee ’s Inspection Commission in Hanoi (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission held its 18th session in Hanoi from August 10 - 11 to discuss wrongdoings by several Party bodies and impose disciplinary measures against the officials involved. Looking into wrongdoings in the leadership over COVID-19 prevention and control by the Party civil affairs board at the Hai Duong provincial People’s Committee, the commission said the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee and the civil affairs board at the provincial People’s Committee had violated democratic centralism principles and working regulations. A lack of supervision had enabled the provincial People’s Committee and some organisations and individuals to break Party rules and State laws on pandemic prevention and control, especially in signing contracts and creating conditions for the Viet A Technologies JSC to exclusively sell … [Read more...] about Party Inspection Commission holds 18th session

Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries last night by Vietnam News Agency. - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a reception in Hanoi on August 10 for Anouphap Tounalom, Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee, and Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the People’s Council of Vientiane. The Party leader congratulated Laos on its comprehensive achievements, with active contributions made by the capital Vientiane. Read full story President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Ambassador of Israel Yaron Mayer (Photo: VNA) - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received in Hanoi on August 10 Ambassador of Kuwait Yousef Ashour Al-sabbagh and Ambassador of Israel Yaron Mayer, who came to present their credentials. At his meeting with Ambassador Al-sabbagh, President Phuc affirmed that Vietnam always attaches importance to and wishes to enhance the traditional friendship with Kuwait, one of the leading economic … [Read more...] about ☀️ Morning digest August 11

Hanoi (VNA) – The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency on August 11. - A Government to Business (G2B) conference was opened on August 11, providing a platform where the Government can explore the private sector’s opinions and proposals. Presided over by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, the hybrid event brought together cabinet members, representatives from Party and National Assembly’s committees, local administrations, industry leaders, and businesses. Read full story - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has sent a congratulatory letter to the newly-elected Japanese President of the House of Councillors Hidehisa Otsuji. In the letter, the Vietnamese top legislator showed delight at the progress of the Japan-Vietnam Extensive Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity in Asia, including the ties between the two legislatures. Read full story - The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee looked into the … [Read more...] about ☕ Afternoon briefing on August 11

As of 4:30 on August 10, the Vietnam Border Guard Commands of coastal provinces and cities from Quang Ninh to Binh Dinh worked with localities to update owners of more than 52,000 vehicles on the developments of the storm and guide them to get away from the storm. Over 280.000 troops were equipped and more than 2,900 vehicles of different kinds were mobilized to respond to the storm. On August 10, the Standing Office of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Response and Search and Rescue convened a meeting with ministries and agencies to develop plan to cope with the second storm. At the meeting, Head of the Search and Rescue Division of the Staff Department of the Vietnam Border Guard Command Senior Colonel Nguyen Dinh Hung said that the border guard force had guided 52,249 ships to shelters. According to a representative of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Response and Search and Rescue, more than 40,000 people and over 2,300 vehicles have been … [Read more...] about Military units respond to storm Mulan